"Barbie doll and a work of artifice marge piercy" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 33 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Kingsolver really tugs at your heart when starting out about family values. Therefore‚ she explained how she used to make paper dolls of what her family consist of‚ safe and secure from the reality of the world. Her life transformed and she saw marriage in a various light. Furthermore‚ she questioned in what manner she could find herself in the world that we live in. Her paper dolls were not as she imagined growing up. A shattered household speculating how to put it back together‚ trying to figure out

    Premium Family Woman Henrik Ibsen

    • 283 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    A Doll S House Essay

    • 5553 Words
    • 14 Pages

    showcases a traditional marriage of a middle class couple in the Victorian Era. The marriages in the late nineteenth century were severely confining; the woman’s role was to be nurturing and submissive‚ while the man’s was to be powerful in both his work and domestic life. Similarly to these traditional matrimonies‚ the marriage of the protagonists‚ Nora and Torvald‚ emphasizes the implausibility of individuals to both meet the society’s expectations and achieve personal happiness. Hence‚ Ibsen exhibited

    Free A Doll's House Henrik Ibsen Marriage

    • 5553 Words
    • 14 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Secret Life of the Lonely Doll In the exhilarating and gloomy “The Secret Life of the Lonely Doll‚” Jean Nathan exposes the emotional journey that Dare Wrights experienced as she grew up in a dysfunctional home where Divorce and separation of her family damaged her drastically. Gordon Berlin an Executive vice president of MDRC‚ a unique nonpartisan social policy research and demonstration organization said “children who grow up in an intact‚ two-parent family with both biological parents present

    Premium Secret Life The Secret Life Of... Parent

    • 1047 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    A DOLL S HOUSE

    • 707 Words
    • 3 Pages

    In the play “A DOLL’S HOUSE”‚ we are presented with a very idealistic version of life in the late 1800’s‚ and along with that‚ the very confined roles both men and women were placed into. “A DOLL’S HOUSE” lends proof to the fact that women do not always enjoy the freedom to say‚ do and choose a lifestyle that they find fulfilling. The story that the play presents sheds a very domineering light on males as heads of households‚ and in society in general‚ and portrays women as dependent and subservient

    Premium Gender Henrik Ibsen Sociology

    • 707 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Doll House Poem Analysis

    • 319 Words
    • 2 Pages

    The song “Dollhouse” (by Melanie Martinez) depicts a dysfunctional family trying to portray themselves as the perfect family. In the beginning of the song‚ a girl is playing with her dolls in her dollhouse. Everything appears to be normal‚ but as she turns away the dolls come to life and reveal their true identity. The song labels the family of four individually with the narrator being the daughter. The first member of the family described is the mother. She is a raging alcoholic who is self-medicating

    Premium Marriage Woman Family

    • 319 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    project sponsors? 5. If Harris is forced to recommend only one project over the other‚ which should she recommend? Why? Study Guide for New Heritage Doll The company has two project proposals: Match My Doll Clothing expansion (MMDC) and Design Your Own Doll (DYOD) initiative. The case analyzes various investment criteria for New Heritage Doll. We will start with NPV‚ and then move on to other criteria. 2 A. NPV for MMDC We start by focusing on MMDC. In order to compute NPV for MMDC‚ we

    Premium Net present value Investment

    • 787 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Summer of 17th Doll Review

    • 1148 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Year 12 Literature SAC Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll The play "Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll" is a mixture of people’s inability to grow up and let go of dreams‚ in a typical Australian atmosphere in the nineteen fifties. Ray Lawler focuses on showing the characters finally waking up to their lives and realizing they don’t live in "heaven‚ " within in a simple plot. These techniques allow readers to connect and understand the disillusionment suffered by these Australian’s in this time. Our

    Premium Ray Lawler Summer of the Seventeenth Doll Setting

    • 1148 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Mrs. Mary Rorke English 102 1st Nov. 2005 "A Doll House" A critical Analysis When Nora slammed the door shut in her doll’s house in 1879‚ her message sent shockwaves around the world that persist to this day. "I must stand quite alone"‚ Nora declared after finding out that her ideal of life was just a imagination of her and that all her life had been build up by others people’s‚ specifically her husband and her dad ideas‚ opinions and tastes. Nora is the pampered wife

    Premium A Doll's House Henrik Ibsen Norway

    • 1909 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Better Essays

    A Doll’s House as Ibsen’s Feminist Manifesto Henrik Ibsen’s drama A Doll House is a firm declaration for female equality‚ especially on the social and personal levels. Ibsen uses the dialogue of his drama to reveal the qualities of his characters - this lucid characterization illustrates the transformations the protagonist‚ Nora‚ undergoes. The dynamism of Nora‚ her interactions with her husband and other male characters reveal Ibsen’s feminist message. Nora at first submits to the dominance of her

    Free Henrik Ibsen A Doll's House Norway

    • 1147 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    A Doll House Vs Trifles

    • 937 Words
    • 4 Pages

    actions as crimes‚ one’s conscience is the real determining factor. In “The Trifles” by Susan Glasbell and “A Doll House” by Henrik Ibsen‚ both of the main characters commit crimes that they feel are justified. Mrs. Wright is accused of killing her husband in the play and justified by her neighbors for suffering through her emotionally abusive relationship. On the other hand‚ Nora in “A Doll House” commits forgery by imitating her father’s signature to save Torvald’s life. Although both actions are

    Premium Woman Gender Murder

    • 937 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 50